大津波

Meaning

1. n
   giant tsunami (over 3m in height according to the JMA definition); giant tidal wave

Example sentences

• 幾人かの被害者は大津波を観測して目を覆うような惨状だったと思っているそうです。

  It is said that several victims of the tsunami think that the devastation they saw was the kind that made you cover your eyes.

• 大津波による災害のせいで核融合炉は損害をこうむり、原子力発電所が爆発を受けてしまった。

  Due to the catastrophe caused by the huge tsunami, damage was sustained by the nuclear reactor as well as explosions at the nuclear power plant.